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In State of the City, Christine Quinn says middle class can’t afford NYC
Council Speaker Christine Quinn delivers the 2013 State of the City Address. (William Alatriste) New York is not a city friendly to teachers and construction workers. That is one of the points City...
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Community board denies artists’ request for rezoning
This is the warehouse at 964 Dean St. that a group of artists were hoping to convert into a live/work space. (via Googlemaps) Despite support from the City Planning Commission to rezone Crown Heights...
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Quinn, de Blasio talk affordable housing for middle class
Christine Quinn says her plan would quadruple construction of middle-class housing. Credit: Spencer Platt/Getty Images City Council Speaker and mayoral hopeful Christine Quinn called for 40,000 new...
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Despite higher prices, July home sales highest since June 2006
Unemployment also rose in July, which some worried would drag on the home market. Credit: Hillshire Realty Group Single-family home sales in Massachusetts during July exceeded pre-recession housing...
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In an old building on Essex Street, where Mayor Fiorello La Guardia once allowed street vendors to barter, a rusted and broken neon sign advertises beef, pork, veal and poultry to an empty open-space...
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Talking Transition releases results of citywide survey
Mayor Bill de Blasio at the Talking Transition talks to a man about ‘stop-and-frisk’ last fall.Credit: Spencer Platt/Getty Images Organizers behind the pop-up tent in Downtown Manhattan that became a...
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Income lags behind housing costs for New Yorkers
Millions of New Yorkers have trouble affording their housing. Credit: Don Emmert/AFP/Getty Images Housing costs in New York have risen while incomes have declined, resulting in more New Yorkers unable...
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The Chinese take Manhattan: replace Russians as top apartment buyers
One57, a new luxury skyscraper apartment building designed by French architect Christian de Portzamparc which is under construction on New York City’s West 57th street, is pictured April 24, 2014....
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Study: More adults living at home with their parents, mooching money
Tthe phenomenon of adult children living at home is growing.(Photo by Keith Beaty/Toronto Star via Getty Images) Society is seeing more and more adults living at home with their parents and depending...
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